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Meta Platforms Hit by Global Outage; Services Restored Worldwide, Including Pakistan

By Tehniyat Zafar ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Meta’s platforms, including WhatsApp, Instagram, and Facebook, have been fully restored after a global outage disrupted services for millions of users, including those in Pakistan.…

Meta Receives PTA Report Highlighting Over 1,000 Fake IDs and 37 Hacks in 2024

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: In 2024, Meta, the parent company of Facebook and WhatsApp, received 1,043 reports of fake identifications from the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA). As a…

Indian Govt Blocks 28,000+ Social Media URLs in 2024

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

In 2024, the Indian government banned more social media URLs than ever before. Sources report that officials blocked more than 28,000 URLs because they were…

Australia Bans Social Media for Children Under 16 with New Law

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 6 min read

Australia has set an example for other jurisdictions across the world with one of the strictest restrictions targeting Big Tech, banning social media for children…

Australia Bans Social Media For Children Under 16 With New Law

Pakistan Experiences Partial Internet and Social Media Disruptions

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

After the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) demonstration was called off, people across Pakistan reportedly faced issues accessing, downloading, and using popular social media platforms. Online users…

Pakistan Experiences Partial Internet And Social Media Disruptions

After X, Bluesky Blocked in Pakistan Amid Growing Trend

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Bluesky has recently been added to Pakistan’s list of restricted social networking platforms, as users worldwide flock to this popular alternative to X. On Thursday,…

After X Bluesky Blocked In Pakistan Amid Growing Trend

Instagram and Facebook restored worldwide after temporary outage

By Tech Desk ⏐ 4 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

According to outage tracking website Downdetector.com, Meta Platforms’ Facebook and Instagram were fully restored for most users after an outage affecting thousands in the United…

Meta to Discontinue ‘Facebook News’ Feature in UK, France, Germany

By Abdullah Shahid ⏐ 1 year ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Announcing the shutdown, Meta said that its users do not use Facebook to gather news and political content but to connect with people and discover…

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Mark Zuckerberg Warns Facebook Users ‘Not To Screenshot Chats’

By Senoria Khursheed ⏐ 2 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Mark Zuckerberg, a tech billionaire and CEO of Meta, warns Facebook users not to take screenshots of their chats. Messenger is a place where people…

Cage Fight With Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg Will be Livestreamed on ‘X’: Elon Musk

By Abdullah Shahid ⏐ 2 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

All financial proceeds from livestreaming the fight on ‘X’ will directly go towards a charity for veterans X Corp and Tesla owner ‘Elon Musk’ has…

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Facebook is Now Used By More than 40% of the World’s Population

By Abdullah Shahid ⏐ 2 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Experiencing a small daily active user decline in 2021, Facebook kicked back and has now reached more than 3 billion monthly active users Analysts have…

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Twitter’s Transformation Into X:Wipe Out Billions In Brand Value

By Senoria Khursheed ⏐ 2 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 4 min read

On Sunday, Elon Musk, owner of Tesla and Twitter, announced that Twitter’s product name would be changed to ‘X’ and also he is changing the…

Twitter CEO Backs Widely Criticized Tweet Reading-Rate Limits:A Controversial Move

By Senoria Khursheed ⏐ 2 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Elon Musk, Twitter’s owner, announced a temporary move to limit the tweets users can read daily. The move has sparked significant criticism. Since Musk made…

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